Accounting Manager

2 months ago


Walsall, Walsall, United Kingdom Poundland Full time
About the Opportunity

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Financial Manager to join our team at Poundland. As a key member of our Financial Accounts team, you will be responsible for leading a small number of colleagues and contributing to the success of our business.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in financial management, with experience in leading teams and managing financial processes. You will be responsible for ensuring the accuracy and integrity of our financial data, as well as providing strategic financial guidance to our business leaders.

As a Financial Manager at Poundland, you will have the opportunity to work on a wide range of financial projects, including financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting. You will also be responsible for managing our financial systems and processes, including our Oracle Finance system.

We are looking for a highly motivated and organized individual who is able to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. You will be a strong communicator and team player, with excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to build strong relationships with colleagues at all levels.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and develop a small number of colleagues in the Financial Accounts team
  • Support the introduction of store level profit & loss accounts
  • Take responsibility for the output of a number of key Profit and Loss Accounts
  • Take ownership for a number of critical Balance Sheet reconciliations
  • Ensure that Balance Sheet control accounts are fully reconciled and that risks and opportunities are quantified and reported on a monthly basis
  • Support the continued optimisation of the Oracle Finance system
  • Management of the sales ledger
  • Month end accruals and prepayments
  • Monthly, quarterly and annual Group reporting
  • Support on company VAT returns
  • Balance sheet variance analysis, investigation and resolution
  • Support for strategic initiatives
  • Business partnering a number of key stakeholders across both Finance and outside of Finance

Requirements:

  • Professional Qualification e.g. CIMA, ACCA, ACA
  • Oracle Fusion experience advantageous
  • Excellent interpersonal skills to forge positive working relationships
  • Ability to work logically, consistently and accurately
  • Robust modelling and analytical skills
  • Ability to lead annual audit processes and deliver robust and timely month-ends

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary
  • Potential to earn bonus
  • Car allowance
  • Personal private medical care cover
  • Free on-site car park
  • Onsite coffee lounge
  • Discount Card – 10% discount on most purchases in-store
  • Family Friendly Benefits
  • Loyal Service Awards
  • My Staff Shop – exclusive discount portal
  • Apprenticeships & Career Development
  • Life Assurance Cover
  • Health & Wellbeing – employee assistance programme to support you
  • Holiday Allowance – 33 days, along with the option to purchase additional holiday (annually)
  • Birthdays are important, so each year, you can take the day off as an extra day's holiday
  • Pension scheme

About Us:

Poundland is a leading retailer with a reputation for offering top brands and quality own-brand products at an amazing value. We sell everything from food and drink to DIY, pet products to stationery, not forgetting our very own fashion brand, PEP&CO. We have recently invested £45 million in the business, opened new stores and revamped existing ones. We're on an exciting journey, and you can be a part of it.

We're part of a much larger group in Europe called Pepco which has 3,000 stores in 17 territories serving 50 million shoppers, and the size of our business means there are so many opportunities for you to come and join us. From our retail stores to our support and distribution centres, everywhere you see Poundland and Dealz, you'll find passionate and knowledgeable colleagues delivering amazing service to our customers. Once you're part of our family, we'll give you everything you need to be the best you can be, from training to coaching and mentoring. Our seven core values and seven leadership principles steer how we do business. They give us the building blocks to create a culture where everybody thrives, and sustainability is at the top of our agenda.


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